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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
actionable, against the law, anarchic, anarchical, anarchistic, anomic, black-market, bootleg, chaotic, chargeable, contraband, contrary to law, corrupt, criminal, crooked, dishonest, disobedient, felonious, flagitious, flawed, froward, headstrong, heady, illegal, illegitimate, illicit, impermissible, indisciplined, iniquitous, insubordinate, irregular, irresponsible, justiciable, larcenous, licentious, mutinous, naughty, nefarious, nonconforming, nonconstitutional, nonlegal, nonlicit, obstinate, outlaw, outlawed, punishable, rampant, recusant, reinless, self-willed, sinful, transgressive, treacherous, triable, unaccountable, unallowed, unauthorized, unbridled, unchecked, uncomplying, unconstitutional, uncontrolled, uncurbed, under-the-counter, under-the-table, undisciplined, unduteous, undutiful, ungoverned, unlawful, unofficial, unreined, unrestrained, unruly, unstatutory, unwarrantable, unwarranted, venal, villainous, violative, wayward, wicked, wildcat, willful, wrongful
Dictionary Results for lawless:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
lawless
    adj 1: without law or control; "the system is economically
           inefficient and politically anarchic" [syn: anarchic,
           anarchical, lawless]
    2: lax in enforcing laws; "a wide-open town" [syn: wide-open,
       lawless]
    3: disobedient to or defiant of law; "lawless bands roaming the
       plains" [syn: lawless, outlaw(a)]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Lawless \Law"less\, a.
   1. Contrary to, or unauthorized by, law; illegal; as, a
      lawless claim.
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            He needs no indirect nor lawless course. --Shak.
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   2. Not subject to, or restrained by, the law of morality or
      of society; as, lawless men or behavior.
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   3. Not subject to the laws of nature; uncontrolled.
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            Or, meteorlike, flame lawless through the void.
                                                  --Pope.
      -- Law"less*ly, adv. -- Law"less*ness, n.
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3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
LAWLESS. Without law; without lawful control.
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